Two Members of Rhetorical Roar Finish Third at Division Competition

On March 18 ​at Geico’s regional office in Getzville, Toastmasters District 65 Division A Spring 2016 Speech contests were held. Two members of Rhetorical Roar (Daemen College’s Toastmasters club) finished third in the categories they competed in. This marks the second consecutive time Daemen participants have competed at the Division level; however the first time they placed since the inception of the club in 2015. … Continue reading Two Members of Rhetorical Roar Finish Third at Division Competition

Daemen Sigma Beta Delta Inducts 15 Students to International Honor Society in Business, Management and Administration

On March 17 at Rosary Hall, 15 Daemen College students were inducted into the Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society in Business, Management and Administration.  These students are Francesca Hietanen, Jennifer Honer, Niko Jemmison, Emily Levin, William Olkowski, Rachel Pawlak, Kristen Schmidt, Alec Schumacher, Cheryl Skywark, Brandon Snyder, Kathleen Strobele, Anthony Tojek, Chad Van Every and Max Winterburn. “It was quite an honor and privilege … Continue reading Daemen Sigma Beta Delta Inducts 15 Students to International Honor Society in Business, Management and Administration

Knowing an Artist at Daemen

I took an art class last semester, a foundations of design class. In that class I met a particular artist and friend who I simply had to write about; her name is Gabby Sinnott. She is such a vibrant and interesting person, who I have grown to really enjoy spending time with occasionally. In our class Gabby would always have stand out projects, something different … Continue reading Knowing an Artist at Daemen

Inside the Walls of the Federal Courthouse

A few weeks ago the Daemen paralegal studies program took a field trip the the Robert H. Jackson United States Federal Courthouse in downtown Buffalo. For many of the paralegals in the program, it was the first time inside the walls of the massive and elegant new courthouse. Adjacent to Buffalo’s City Hall, the courthouse is an impressive and jaw-dropping modern style building with the … Continue reading Inside the Walls of the Federal Courthouse

Daemen’s upcoming Den Project said to be “transformational” for student body

Wick’s Cyber Cafe has gone through various changes throughout the years. From being an actual computer cafe to a small dining lounge, the Cafe has always been accommodating to the Daemen community. And now, new changes are on the horizon. Beginning in May of 2016, Cyber Cafe will be closed down in order for construction to begin on the new Den. These renovations are projected … Continue reading Daemen’s upcoming Den Project said to be “transformational” for student body

Find Out What The Thomas Reynolds Center Really Is

What is the Thomas Reynolds Center anyway? The Thomas Reynolds Center for Special Education & After-School Programs is so much more than any of our students or staff can begin to understand. Often simply referred to as the TRC, the Center offers a unique opportunity for students in their masters year of education that no other college in the entire state offers. The Center provides … Continue reading Find Out What The Thomas Reynolds Center Really Is

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Housing Deposits Increase

Daemen residents can expect new housing deposit policies starting this year. These changes are represented in the new $200 deposit that is due on Friday, March 4. This is a $100 increase from recent years.  The Director of Housing and Residence Life Danielle Weaver offered a response to the new implements. “The change was made to have a more accurate reflection going into housing selection … Continue reading Housing Deposits Increase

Stefan Foster

Knowing the artist

Knowing an Artist at Daemen College: Stefan Foster Sections of the article are excerpts from my book, Revive the Ambience (Photography & Visual Works) – Reflection No1. I am a photographer and visual artist, with a specialization in photography focused on abandoned buildings, cemeteries,and other lesser-known sites. I began taking pictures in fifth grade as an amateur -a kid with a camera- but I have … Continue reading Knowing the artist

Studying Hacks: Five Tips to Optimize Studying

A popular Twitter account called Student Problems (@ProblemsAtUni) tweeted, “Study Tip: Stand up. Stretch. Take a walk. Go to the airport. Get on a plane. Never return.” Although this may seem tempting during the midst of midterm week, leaving responsibilities behind is never a good idea. Below are a few studying hacks sure to help ease the stress of studying and maximize remembrance. Tip One: … Continue reading Studying Hacks: Five Tips to Optimize Studying

The Swivl helps education students improve teaching

The Swivl is showing up in education classrooms all over campus, but what is it? The Swivl bears resemblance to a little robot, usually sitting atop a tripod. The Swivl Robot is accompanied by two more devices, a little black box on a string (the “marker”) and an iPad. The marker is placed around the teacher’s or presenter’s neck like a necklace and records the … Continue reading The Swivl helps education students improve teaching